Weigh-Ins

by Mickey Plyler - Radio Host - Tue Aug 04 09:14:37 GMT-04:00 2015

Weigh-Ins

As I mentioned yesterday, I love football as much as anyone and am starved for more Clemson football scoop and information. However, I don't get geeked up about the weigh in day.

For those of you that do get into weigh in day, here are some observations I had from yesterday's news and video:

* Deshaun WatsonDeshaun Watson
So. Quarterback
#4 6-2, 205
Gainesville, GA
View Full Profile is up to 207. He looks much thicker to me but has only gained three pounds from last season. Kelly BryantKelly Bryant
Fr. Quarterback
#2 6-4, 205
Calhoun Falls, SC
View Full Profile looks great at 213 pounds.

* Zac BrooksZac Brooks
Running Back (2012 - 2015)
#24 6-0, 200
Jonesboro, AR
View Full Profile is a lean 200 pounds, one pound more than last year. Adam ChoiceAdam Choice
So. Running Back
#26 5-9, 215
Thomasville, GA
View Full Profile showed up in good shape dropping eight pounds down to 203. Tyshon DyeTyshon Dye
RS So. Running Back
#22 5-11, 215
Elberton, GA
View Full Profile is down to 213, and Wayne GallmanWayne Gallman
RS So. Running Back
#9 6-1, 205
Loganville, GA
View Full Profile is up to 210.

*The returners on the O-line look good. Tyrone CrowderTyrone Crowder
RS So. Offensive Guard
#55 6-2, 330
Marston, NC
View Full Profile reshaped his body and stayed at 323. Eric MacLain is up nine pounds to 313. Joe GoreJoe Gore
RS Sr. Offensive Tackle
#73 6-5, 290
Lake Waccamaw, NC
View Full Profile added 11 pounds and is now 294. Jay GuillermoJay Guillermo
RS Jr. Center
#57 6-3, 310
Maryville, TN
View Full Profile is 324. Maverick MorrisMaverick Morris
RS So. Offensive Line
#69 6-4, 295
Broxton, GA
View Full Profile went from 291 to 299. Ryan NortonRyan Norton
RS Sr. Offensive Line
#58 6-3, 285
Simpsonville, SC
View Full Profile is down from 292 to 284. Justin FalcinelliJustin Falcinelli
RS Fr. Offensive Tackle
#50 6-3, 305
Middleton, MD
View Full Profile came in at 293.

* Mitch HyattMitch Hyatt
Fr. Offensive Line
#75 6-6, 270
Sugar Hill, GA
View Full Profile was one of the most interesting going into the weigh-ins. The true freshman starter at left tackle added weight and is now up to 285. The other freshman looked good too. Jake FruhmorgenJake Fruhmorgen
Fr. Offensive Line
#63 6-5, 285
Tampa, FL
View Full Profile is a fit 282. Zach GiellaZach Giella
Fr. Offensive Line
#77 6-5, 275
Augusta, GA
View Full Profile is 291. Noah GreenNoah Green
Fr. Offensive Line
#71 6-5, 275
Boiling Springs, SC
View Full Profile is 282.

*No tight end changed that much from last season. I was a little surprised Garrett WilliamsGarrett Williams
Fr. Tight End
#44 6-4, 225
Orlando, FL
View Full Profile came in at 236. Milan Richards is the best looking physical specimen at the position.

* Charone PeakeCharone Peake
Gr. Wide Receiver
#19 6-2, 205
Moore, SC
View Full Profile added 10 pounds and is now 214. Mike WilliamsMike Williams
Jr. Wide Receiver
#7 6-4, 210
Vance, SC
View Full Profile added five to get to 213. Deon CainDeon Cain
Fr. Wide Receiver
#8 6-1, 190
Tampa, FL
View Full Profile reported at 197, and Ray Ray McCloud is 181.

*The freshmen on defense were big news makers. Christian WilkinsChristian Wilkins
Fr. Defensive Tackle
#42 6-5, 305
Longmeadow, CT
View Full Profile reported at 299. He looks like he is in great shape. Austin BryantAustin Bryant
Fr. Defensive End
#91 6-4, 250
Pavo, GA
View Full Profile looked great at 268, as did Clelin FerrellClelin Ferrell
Fr. Defensive End
#99 6-5, 220
Richmond, VA
View Full Profile at 257. Albert HugginsAlbert Huggins
Fr. Defensive Line
#67 6-3, 280
Orangeburg, SC
View Full Profile is 286.

* Richard YearginRichard Yeargin
RS Fr. Defensive End
#49 6-4, 225
Lauderdale Lakes, FL
View Full Profile has gotten much bigger and reported to camp a 254. Chris RegisterChris Register
RS Fr. Outside Linebacker
#45 6-2, 245
Browns Summit, NC
View Full Profile is up to 248.

*Perhaps the most impressive player on defense may have been Jayron KearseJayron Kearse
Jr. Safety
#20 6-4, 210
Fort Myers, FL
View Full Profile , who is now up nine pounds to 224. I was also encouraged with the condition of DJ Reader. Mark FieldsMark Fields
Fr. Cornerback
#24 5-10, 185
Cornelius, NC
View Full Profile looks solid at 191 and looks ready to compete for playing time.

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#98 6-2, 310
Thomasville, GA
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# 0, 0
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Offensive Line (2012 - 2013)
#71 6-5, 275
Spartanburg, SC
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Safety (2011 - 2014)
#27 5-11, 215
St. George, SC
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